UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MAUMEE, OHIO
| Employer | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | Report ID | 2021087327 |
| Address | 1550 HOLLAND RD. | City, State ZIP | MAUMEE, OHIO 43537 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.58000, -83.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adding a second trailer with a dolly to the rear of a trailer. The employee's right leg got stuck on the dolly and the employee fell on their left leg, suffering an injury to the left hip.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2021, a worker at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE in MAUMEE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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